Wall Street Journal

German pharmaceuticals firm Merck KGaA’s health-care division plans to deploy artificial intelligence and predictive analytics throughout its entire supply chain by the end of 2019, said Alessandro de Luca, chief information officer for the division.

Occupying the forward edge of an industry-wide shift towards automated supply chains comes with a competitive advantage, Mr. de Luca says. But it also will require that Merck address those jobs affected by the technology, a process known as AI augmentation.

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